Anthony of Padua«Antonio di Padova / Antônio de Pádua / Antonius Patavinus / Antônio de Lisboa / Antonio di Lisbona / Antonius Olisiponensis / Fernando Martins de Bulhœs»

(1195–1231)
Friar, Preacher
Doctor of the Church
Orders/Societies Associated with: Franciscans*
Place of birth:Kingdom of Portugal
Place of death:Lombard League (Kingdom of Italy / Imperial Italy)††
Feastday
13 June
Canonisation
30/05/1232 by Gregorius IX
Patronage
Patron of:Albania†††; Brazil††††; Camaligan, Camarines Sur†††††; Cusco††††††; Custody of the Holy Land†††††††; Gubat, Sorsogon††††††††; Iriga, Camarines Sur†††††††††; Lisbon††††††††††; Padua†††††††††††; Pila, Laguna††††††††††††; Portugal†††††††††††††; Tuburan, Cebu††††††††††††††; Ysleta del Sur Pueblo†††††††††††††††
Patron of:animals, asses, brush makers, counter-revolutionaries, fishermen, harvests, horses, indigenous peoples of the Americas, lost items, lost people, lost souls, mail carriers, miracles, people with leprosy, poverty, sailors, spinsters, the disabled, the elderly, the hungry, the illiterate, the missing, the oppressed, the poor, the sick, travellers, watermen
Petitioned for: faith in the Blessed Sacrament, to find lost objects
Invoked against:infertility, poverty, sterility
*Orders of Friars Minor / Ordo Fratrum Minorum / Frati Minori [1209]
Regno de Portugal / Regnum Portugalliae [1139–1415]
††Societas Lombardorum (Regnum Italiae / Italia Imperiale) / Lega Lombarda (Regno d’Italia / Italia imperiale) / Liga Lombarda (Regn d'Italia / Italia Imperiala) [1167–1250]
†††Shqipëri
††††Brasil
†††††Banwaan kan Camaligan / Bayan ng Camaligan
††††††Cuzco / Qusqu
†††††††Custodia Terræ Sanctæ / Custodia di Terra Santa [1217– ]
††††††††Bungto san Gubat / Bungto han Gubat / Bayan ng Gubat
†††††††††Syudad ka Iriga / Syudad nin Iriga / Lungsod ng Iriga
††††††††††Lisboa
†††††††††††Padova / Padoa
††††††††††††Bayan ng Pila
†††††††††††††Lusitania / Hispania Gallaecia
††††††††††††††Lungsod sa Tuburan / Bayan ng Tuburan
†††††††††††††††Tigua Pueblo

Saints

This is by no means an exhaustive collection of saints. Many newly canonised saints may be missing and many local saints for which I could only find scant information on have been left out. But this is a substantial collection nonetheless.

The names of the saints are listed as they would have appeared in the time the saint lived (to the best I can determine). Click on the saint’s name in the list to see more information about that saint. If you wish to see saints for a different date, select that date below. Or you can select a saint by their name or by places they are associated with.

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Sources

Information has been gathered predominantly from the following books:
D’Arcy, Mary Ryan. The Saints of Ireland. St. Paul, MN: Irish American Cultural Institute. 1974.
Kelly, Sean and Rogers, Rosemary. The Saint-a-Day Guide. New York: Random House Trade Paperback. 2001.
Ó Riain, Pádraig. A Dictionary of Irish Saints. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2011.
Thurston S.J., Herbert J. and Attwater Donald, eds. Butler’s Lives of the Saints. Westminster, MD: Christian Classics. 1990
and the following websites:
and various vetted articles in: Wikipedia